Currently, there are 11 pieces of legislation governing noise pollution; most of these were enacted long before the EMA was established 30 years ago in 1995. The EMA can act only under the Noise ...

From the introduction of 30 more low-emission zones in French cities to a crackdown on noise pollution in Switzerland, here are the new rules you need to be aware of. Up until now, it’s been ...

Off the Norwegian coast, noise pollution is creating a growing threat to the whales that rely on the waters for survival. According to the Guardian, increased ship traffic, oil and gas exploration, ...

Every day, the equivalent of 2,000 garbage trucks full of plastic are dumped into the world's oceans, rivers, and lakes. Plastic pollution is a global problem. Every year 19-23 million tonnes of ...

The Lagos State government has confirmed shutting 528 organisations, including religious centres, last year over noise pollution.General Manager of the Lagos Environmental Protection Agency ...

Europe’s towns and cities have cleaner air after decades of increasingly stringent pollution limits, but noise has been largely overlooked and poor monitoring means assessing progress is ...

Residents of Benalmadena, Costa del Sol, are at the end of their tether with excessive levels of noise pollution. The levels of noise for residents in the Arroyo de la Miel district have gone beyond ...

Lagos State government has revealed that 528 organisations, including religious centres, were shut in 2024 for noise pollution in the state. The General Manager of the Lagos Environmental ...

Over a thousand citizens dialled the national emergency helpline 999 yesterday (31 December) on New Year's eve with noise pollution complaints. Just as the celebrations began yesterday, a total of ...

In 2020, 5,287 noise complaints were made, accounting for 26.9 per cent of total pollution complaints that year. Around half of noise pollution comes from a person’s neighbourhood, public places ...

Dec. 18, 2024 — Tires and degrading garbage shed tiny pieces of plastic into the air, creating a form of air pollution that researchers suspect may be causing respiratory and other ...

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